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Amarel, Toni L.; Wickstrom, Megan H. – Mathematics Teacher: Learning and Teaching PK-12, 2023
What tales would students tell about their mathematical experiences? Are they stories of triumph, boredom, despair, exhilaration, or, perhaps, all of these emotions? How do teachers access these stories to understand students' experiences and build from them? In this article, the authors describe a task, The Math Metaphor, and how it was used in a…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Student Experience, Figurative Language, High School Students
Wessman-Enzinger, Nicole M.; Stilwell, Clara – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2022
Unpacking middle school students' mathematical relationships is important as a step towards improving mathematical relationships. In this study, 500 middle school students drew personifications of mathematics. We examined these personifications of mathematics for insight into their relationships with mathematics. Using constant comparative…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Mathematics Instruction, Student Attitudes, Figurative Language
Onal, Nezih – International Journal of Research in Education and Science, 2019
The present study was conducted to reveal high school students' feelings regarding their experiences of being deprived of their smartphones (nomophobia). The study group of the study was comprised of 158 students attending a high school in a city center in the central Anatolian region in Turkey. One of the qualitative research methods, namely the…
Descriptors: High School Students, Student Attitudes, Figurative Language, Handheld Devices
Kesik, Fatma; Aslan, Huseyin – Educational Administration: Theory & Practice, 2020
This study aims to reveal the views of students about the concept of happiness through metaphors. The study was designed in descriptive model and analysed with metaphor analysis, a qualitative research method. 188 students who were selected by snowball sampling technique and studying in secondary and high schools constituted the sample of the…
Descriptors: Figurative Language, Psychological Patterns, Secondary School Students, Concept Formation
Schultz, Jon-Håkon; Skarstein, Dag – International Journal of School & Educational Psychology, 2021
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is associated with temporary, distinct cognitive impairment. This study explores how cognitive impaired academic performance is recognized and explained by young Norwegians who survived the Utøya massacre of July 22, 2011. Qualitative interviewing of 65 students (aged 16-29 years) was conducted 2.5 years after…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Cognitive Ability, Trauma
Lee Smythe, Jon – Journal of Curriculum and Pedagogy, 2020
In this article, I propose the use of the Taoist philosophy of "emptiness" as a healing balm for the increasing anxiety experienced by both students and teachers in the American educational system. While in Western culture, "emptiness" carries with it negative connotations of sadness, loss, meaninglessness, and nothingness,…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Religion, Anxiety, Psychological Patterns
Celik, Aysegul – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2019
In this study, a mixed method was used. The sample consisted of 175 female and 155 male fifth-, sixth- and seventh-grade students studying in a public secondary school in the Central Anatolia Region in Turkey. The sample was used in accordance with a cluster sampling method, a type of probability sampling. In the quantitative dimension of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7
Karaman, Fatma – Online Submission, 2020
Compulsory second foreign language phenomenon has emerged in Turkey in the near term. German was made compulsory as the second foreign language in Anatolian high schools in the academic year 2012-2013. As with the first foreign language teaching, there are also problems with the second foreign language teaching. The revealing of the problems in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, Student Attitudes, Figurative Language
Okere, Mark I. O.; Keraro, Fred N.; Anditi, Zephania – European Journal of Educational Research, 2012
Emerging evidence indicates that culture influences pupils learning of science. However, the influence of culture on science learning is usually not considered when developing science curricular for both primary and secondary schools. This study investigated the extent to which primary and secondary school pupils believe in cultural…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Student Attitudes, Heat